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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
5
Rooms with Bath in City Guide Bill Recites
A wandering narrator and Bill search for vacant rooms in Chicago, visiting the Gorn Palace area, a City Hospital, and multiple addresses. They phone for quarters, discuss price and furnishing, endure tired feet, and end with securing four rooms for 75 a month. The scene blends urban wandering with a search for shelter and routine amid busy streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pill
Bill
Jis
Neyer
Peyer
Eis
Gorn Palace
Chicago
Water Supply Test Proposes City Well Near EF Station
Mitchell reports test well drilled by W Jamison at 514 East First, 442 feet deep, yielding strong red water. Officials estimate larger shafts could bring ample supply. city council authorized further exploration near EF station. Locals say sandstone source at Widmann hotel yard may be unreliable. investigators note railroad yards show inconsistent yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Ecout
East
First Ce
W. Jamison
Arnisun
Ind
Tle
Amison
Wil Sheigh
Widmann
Creamery, Company
Workers complete Red Cross sewing drive at meeting
Leslie M. Witham Smith reports progress by the Twenty-Second Century workers and Mrs Alten eikin group. In a single week they produced 24 garments, 34 triangular bands, 21 pairs of pajamas, 84 pillow slips, 174 yards of cloth and more. Additional labor from Red Cross rooms and cutters is noted as equally productive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werk
Mls
Red Cross
Ney
Appleton Describes Aviation Training Camp in Berkeley
Francis L. Appleton from Mitchell reports 350 men at the Berkeley aviation corps camp. He passed the entrance exam and notes a tough course with wireless telegraphy and platoon drills. Many veterans attend to improve skills for future front service, while home letters remain a principal diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis L. Appleton
Mitchell
Berkeley
Gal
Aviation Corps
Tide
Corps
Gou
Appleton
eGmans
California
High Cost of Living Sends Men on Hunt in Duluth
Duluth Minn November 10 Deputy County Auditor Wallen issued 1500 deer and moose licenses in St. Louis county and expects 2500 by Saturday Bio. Hunters seek meat to combat high living costs with $30000 spent on guns ammo licenses and gear. Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey plans to hunt locally with his party. Licenses issued to Indiana North Dakota South Dakota and Iowa residents. Deer abundant moose herds reported after railroad opening. Warm weather threatens stored game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Wallen
St. Louis County
Charles Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Indiana
South Dakota
Towa
Duluth & Northiern Minnesota
Food administrator names three state committee chairmen
Aberdeen November 1942 the Federal Food Administrator for South Dakota G N Herreld announced the appointment of three state committee chairmen to work with the state office They are Dr Uelen P Peabody Sioux Falls chairman of the committee on women s organizations Eva Robinson Vermillion home economics director Dr Gilbert Stahson Aberdeen chairman of the division of churches Peabody head of All Saints School Sioux Falls Robinson a home economics instructor at the State University and Pastor K Stanscell of the First Methodist Episcopal Church Aberdeen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
State Food Administration Office
G. N.’ Herreld
South Dakota
Uelen P. Peabody
Sioux Falls
AES
Eva Robinson
Vermillion
Home Eecomics
Gilbert Stahson
Division of Churches
Halloween party at Methodist church and a November wedding
A Halloween party directed by Mrs Elmise Waite for the Girls class featured Halloween decor and games in a chamber of horrors with jack o lanterns and music. The event honored birthdays of Helen Hfaehner and Marie Shade with Elizabeth Smith as guest. On November 5 Mayme Sudbery married Roy Bowers at the home south of Alexandria in a ceremony officiated by Rev A C MacLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceagns Methodist Church
Elmise Waite
Helen Hfaehner
Marie Shade
Elizabeth Smith
Alexandria
Mayme
Sudbery
Roy Bowers
Reve
A. C. MacLean
Methodist Church
Little Miss
Odessa
Conrad
Chamberlain
Margarite
Dorothy Thiel
Helen Ryburn
Gwyneath Field
Thio
Local residents plan visits and relocations across states
Corsica professor and Mrs S R Lepscomb and Miss Tinker traveled from Fedora for a weekend visit with Prof and Mrs PJ Burns. Mr and Mrs Glen Aylsworth depart for Syracuse to settle. H Bierman returns to Prairie City after visiting. Mrs George Marlot of Delmont and Miss Laura Hwndler visit Coe home. Iona Clark notes letters from brothers in Hempstead awaiting possible trip to France. N O Aylsworth returns from Syracuse after weeks away. Alma Macumber and daughter Gladys head to Centerville and Dixon Neb. George Harvey travels to Yankton. a telegram links his father’s death in Nebraska, prompting an urgent return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R
Lepscomb
Tinker
Fedora
Ian
PJ. Burns
Glen Aylsworth
Syracuse
N. Y
H.bierma
Prairie City
George Marlot
Delmont
Laura Hwndler
Rockford
Ill
R.G. Coe
Iona Clark
Charles
Matt Ewing
Hempstead
Nebraska
Starvey
Drive organized to raise county share for Y M C A drive
Sioux Falls plan to raise 12000 dollars as Minnehaha county share of 425000 set for South Dakota sum of 125000 state quota. Local effort backed by Young Men's Booster association aims to contribute seven thousand from Sioux Falls with statewide drive moving toward early completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S.D
Minnehaha County
South Dakota
United States
Young Men's Booster Association
Montrose man killed while duck hunting
Sioux Falls Nov 12 Copt. Wesley Jerome a Montrose resident was instantly killed in a duck hunting accident on Arneson lake. He and comrade Charles Derscheid were hunting when the shotgun exploded after a bush caught its hammer. Jerome is survived by a widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
Wesley Jerome
Montrose
Charles Dereschied
Arneson Lake
Jerome
Brewery Agent Guilty of Embezzling Funds
George W Judge formerly Marion agent for Hamm Brewing company was found guilty by a Turner County circuit court jury on embezzlement charges after prohibition. Sentence was set for December 11 with defense filing a motion for a new trial, paving an appeal path to the South Dakota Supreme Court if denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
S. D
George W. Judge
Marion
Hamm Brewing Company
South Dakota
Turner County
State Supreme Court
Mound Concealed Bones Of Score Of Indians
Chester S D Nov 12 Dad Gilbert living near Lake Madison found eight feet deep Indian mound skeletons of twenty. A Vermillion state university rep sent intact skulls stone hammers and relics to the university museum. Evidence indicates skeletons buried 150 to 200 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
S. D
Dad" Gilbert
Lake Madison
Madison Pass
State University At Vermillion
Museum of the University
South Dakota Crop Report Shows Strong Wheat Gains
Government crop report for November shows South Dakota earned 249,140,920 dollars from wheat, corn, oats and potatoes this year, up 421,067,270 dollars from last year. Wheat led gains with 48,230,060 bushels valued at 95,131,000 dollars. corn output rose to 95,500,000 bushels, oats to 65,416,000, potatoes to 6,930,000. Prices for November compared with last year show state wheat at 197 and 446 cents, corn 124 and 74, oats 52 and 4, potatoes 102 and 121 cents. United States totals also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Department of Agriculture
South’ ‘Dakota
Com
United States
Oats
Colton
Chamberlain News Roundup From Local Residents
Chamberlain and nearby towns report visitors and arrivals including Miss Redla Thompson of Pukwana staying with the Lockwoods and S. E B Hazard visiting from Minnesota before heading to San Diego. Local notes cover hospital goiter surgery for Mrs Gunderson in Rochester, visits from Mr and Mrs Brainerd, business changes by A Shadbolt, and road and bridge disruptions due to river ice with pontoon and wagon crossings affected until a thaw allowed passage to Rapid City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redla Thompson
Pukwana
John Lockwood
S. E B. Hazard
Minnesota
Wm. Putnam
San Diego
Calif
C. B. Bailey
Fayette
Town
Ailey
H. M. Bailey
Bailey
South Dakota
S. R. McCarthy
Reliance
Lyman County
Red’ Cross
Re Cross
Shadbolt
Corlett ‘Mont
Allroad
Rapid City
Kennebec and Sioux City News Highlights
Kennebec Frank Thomas returns home to Sioux City after visiting his brother J W Thomas. Mrs Win Caslin visits sister Mrs Howard Pence then returns. Rob Gamble hospitalized in Mitchell for a broken thigh from a fall from a wood wagon wheel. W jins money of the State Live Stock Sanitary board to guard livestock diseases. Kennebec Red Cross forms with 87 initial members and officers S A McGlellan chairman Mrs Free love vice chair Mrs P A Stockstad secretary Mrs Frank Sutby treasurer Edward McCue member exec. Basket social for Red Cross draws large crowds and funds depend on results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thomas
Sioux City
J. W. Thomas
Win
Caslin
Reilance
Howard Pence
Rob Gamble
Mitchell
Jins
Kennebec
American Red Cross
Ele Legge
S.A. McGlellan
Hand treated for blood poisoning returns from Giamberlain
Belvidere E W Thode came back from Giamberlain after two weeks of hand treatment for blood poisoning while Me Still J recovers a sore hand. Belvidere oversubscribed her portion of the Liberty loan. Richard Standing Bear, Troop II volunteer, is home after discharge due to eye injury. The Brownsworth store has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Thode
Giamberlain
Belvidere
Liberty Loan
Richard Standing Bear
Brownsworth
Saloon Moves into Former Murphy Building
A new occupant moved into the building formerly occupied by Jerry Murphy as a saloon, following Murphy's departure at the start of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Murphy
Local News Briefs From Plankinton Area Iowa
Plankinton visitors include Mr and Mrs Jake Walbaum Mason City Ia and Mrs Margie Fellows West leaving for Jamestown and Minneapolis. A house on the Garman farm burned Friday while Mrs Smith brought dinner to her husband. Camp Funston ex servicemen Dill Walbaum and telegrapher Lewis Salter passed exams and will join service. Liberty Loan official H A Oldham visited from Winner. Box social in Firesteel Township raised 225 dollars for Camp Funston. Residents report homestead filings near Glenrock Wyoming and big prairie fires causing railroad damage and losses to several names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Walbaum
Mason City
Will Wallbaum
Crystal Lake Township
Smith
Garman Farm
Pubbell
Winner
Will Callison
Callison
G. Pinney
Underwood
George Troth
Bauschi
Leo
Garden Plain
Kansas
Frank Marso
Alexandria
Camp Funston
Ben
Ed Turgeon
San Antoine
Texas
Kelly
John Rothe
Wyoming
Glenrock
Nomestead
Milwaukee Railroad
Ives
Fulivonne
Jim Main Jost
Severa Stacks
van Wormer
Will Folan
Nick KeelMant
WR. C. Drake
Dick Wilson
Fragmentary wartime note on German peace aims and slogans
A garbled OCR snippet discusses German desires for peace and the stress on defeating or expelling enemies. It mentions phrases like truth over poetry and references to Germany and the German people, but the text is incomplete and many words are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
S.C
iRecords
Germany
Ghancullers
Gul Soliehzollerns
Austrians Clashing With Tralhans Prompt Gas Claims
The Baltimore American reports claims that Austrians are using a new poison gas against the Tralhans. The piece notes such acts may reflect reactions to the Kaiser's peace proposals as German and Austrian actions intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Is That a Detroit Free Press Clerical Phrase Remains
An odd Detroit Free Press fragment notes a political theme. The text hints at reverence for presidential lineage and a modern role described as a caretaker or nurse for the nation’s leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Prisoner Declares Relation To Marie Henry Watterson
A Boston Transcript note warns a Kentucky prisoner not to claim kinship with Marie Henry Watterson. The Morgomery Advertiser reports Japan and the United States have resolved differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Kentucky
Marie Henry Watterson
Hobson
Morgomery Advertiser
Japan
The
United States
Shrapnel Wounds Share Tales From War Front
Sioux Falls dispatch recounts letters from soldiers and recruits in France and England. C D Johnston reports depot brigade duties at a southwest concentration point and describes processing conscripts for Minnesota and Nebraska units. Arch ie Peck and Lieut A B Anderson note training delays, Red Cross aid, and hopes for France. Lowell Wass argues for high school military training while stressing duty until victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Canadian Red Cross Society
C. D. Johnston
McGook County
Minnesota
Nebraska
59Th
New York
Archie Peck
Ganeva
South Atlante
South Dakota
Long Islind
U. S
A.B. Anderson
Dell Rapids
Atlantic
Europe
Red Cross
Lowell Wass
Dell” Rapids
Lean
Germany
Wass
Getting To Be Regular Hoodoo Hoodoo New York World
Colonel Roose velt's supper seems to have been about as valuable to Mayor Mitchel as it was to Judge Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Roosevelt
Mitchel
Hughes
World Turns Democratic: Missouri and Germany Quip
A terse Chicago note mocks shifting world politics as Missouri and Germany are cited in a quip about sudden democratic changes. The tone hints at surprise and irony about the political upheaval.
Well We Scared It To Death Booze to Beat It
A fragmented snippet describes facing fear with booze, hinting at a line about John Barleycorn and a harsher approach than gentle persuasion. The text reflects a rough dialect and incomplete phrasing, lacking clear news context or identifiable names or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barleycurn
This Will Interest W. J. Bryan
St. Louis Republic notes that dreck hunting with aeroplanes will be among future sports, highlighting aerial pursuit and novelty in early aviation era sports coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bryan
St. Louis Republic
Stagecoach couple wed at Fort Pierre ceremony
Pierre South Dakota November 13 The license clerk of Stanley county did not question ages when Whirling Iron aged sixty nine and Julia Fas ener aged eighty both from Cheyenne Reservation sought a marriage license. The couple were married by Reverend Father Padula of Fort Pierre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
S. D
Stanley County
Julia Fasener
Cheyenne Reservation
Happy House
Father Padula
Fort Pierre
Mitchell Notes Leave to Visit Friends and Attend Funerals
Local notes from Mitchell detail visitors and departures in a busy week. Miss Hazel Stebbins, Alma Evans, and Irene Pearson visit Mitchell connections. George Agnes and L. H. Nedrow travel for family events. W. S. Hill returns from Pierre as state board president. Miss Mabel Tyson heads to Washington for a government stenography post. Several residents depart for Plankinton, Marion, Sioux Falls, and Kansas, with others receiving family health updates and attending local lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Agnes
J. &. Anderson Lumber Company
Plankinton
Russell Peterson
Willmar
Minn
Irene
Alta Pearson
Mitchell
W. S. Hill
Pierre
State Board of Agriculture
Mr. Hill
Adelaide Hughes Jeft. Mitchell
J S. Desmond
Leti Stuitz
Mitchell Daily If. J Murphy visitors and local notices
Mitchell headlines note several Sunday visits by residents of Huron Emery and Brookings including Bert Schroeder postmaster of Emery and Repfern of Wessington Springs. Also Roy Sweetman of Brookings visited friends, and Miss Seedler and others arrive as new students at Dakota Wesleyan. Funeral for Mrs Lang near Mitchell reports pallbearers and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Murphy
Huron
Mitchell
Bert. Schroeder
Emery
Gottlieb Scheurenbrand
Schroeder
Repfern
Wessington Springs
J. J. Shedd
Milwaukee
Rud
Marion
Otto Nellermoe
Farmer's Nonpartisan League
Roy Sweetman
Brookings
Ben C.ash
Sioux Falls
Red Cross
Soldier’s
Ash
Besurgam Lodge No
Martha
Atdny Seedler
Emer
Dakota Wesleyan School of Commerce
C. H. Johnson
Great Falls
Mont
Johnson
iMrs
Z. Martinson
Ruth Sra Adair
Roberts
Florence
Gertrude Hogan
W. A. Heimberger
William Wiese
White Lakes
Wiese
Richard Lang
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. S. Hoagland
Graceland Cemetery
Elmer Kenton
Simon Kenton
Dan Grace
Robert Shook
Ross Zard
Leo Rowley
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